Doctor Convicted in Patient Death at Niuvanniemi Hospital: Court Finds Physician Disregarded Nurses' Reports

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The District Court of Northern Savo has convicted a 35-year-old specialist physician of negligent homicide and negligent breach of official duty in connection with the death of a patient at Niuvanniemi Hospital in Kuopio on 21 May 2022. The court dismissed charges against two nurses who were also under investigation.